Washington, D.C. to Sydney time converter

Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Washington, D.C.. When it is 9:00 AM in Washington, D.C., it is 12:00 AM (Sat, Oct 17) in Sydney.

Washington, D.C. EDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sydney AEDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Washington, D.C.
District of Columbia, United States
Fri, Oct 16
EDTUTC-4
Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
Sat, Oct 17
AEDTUTC+11+15h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Washington, D.C. to Sydney conversion table

Every hour of today in Washington, D.C. and the matching time in Sydney. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

Washington, D.C.Sydney
12:00 AM3:00 PM
1:00 AM4:00 PM
2:00 AM5:00 PM
3:00 AM6:00 PM
4:00 AM7:00 PM
5:00 AM8:00 PM
6:00 AM9:00 PM
7:00 AM10:00 PM
8:00 AM11:00 PM
9:00 AM12:00 AM+1 day
10:00 AM1:00 AM+1 day
11:00 AM2:00 AM+1 day
12:00 PM3:00 AM+1 day
1:00 PM4:00 AM+1 day
2:00 PM5:00 AM+1 day
3:00 PM6:00 AM+1 day
4:00 PM7:00 AM+1 day
5:00 PM8:00 AM+1 day
6:00 PM9:00 AM+1 day
7:00 PM10:00 AM+1 day
8:00 PM11:00 AM+1 day
9:00 PM12:00 PM+1 day
10:00 PM1:00 PM+1 day
11:00 PM2:00 PM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Washington, D.C. (7:00 AM – 9:00 AM in Sydney): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Washington, D.C. and Sydney switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +15h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +16h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Apr 3, 2027: +15h
  • Apr 3, 2027 – Oct 2, 2027: +14h
  • Oct 2, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: +15h

Distance

Washington, D.C. and Sydney are 15,710 km (9,762 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Sydney?

Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Washington, D.C..

What time is it in Sydney when it is 9 AM in Washington, D.C.?

When it is 9:00 AM in Washington, D.C., it is 12:00 AM (Sat, Oct 17) in Sydney.

When is the best time to call Sydney from Washington, D.C.?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Washington, D.C. (7:00 AM – 9:00 AM in Sydney): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Sydney change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.